- Must visit
Cappella degli Scrovegni
Home to Giotto’s frescoes, this UNESCO-listed chapel is one of the greatest masterpieces of Western art and Padua’s top cultural visit.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€19
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€38
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 20
7
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Padua will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 7 trains from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Padua, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale TRENORD 2655 · Regionale Veloce 22469
FRECCIAROSSA 9715
FRECCIAROSSA 9759
FRECCIAROSSA 9743
FRECCIAROSSA 9753
FRECCIAROSSA 9759
FRECCIAROSSA 9715
FRECCIAROSSA 9743
FRECCIAROSSA 9753
FRECCIAROSSA 9805 · FRECCIAROSSA 9414Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, while a flight costs an average of €379.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€38 Average price Cheapest | €379 Average price | €186 Average price | €56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Padua:
A train is €148 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Padua costing on average €186.
A train is €341 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Padua costing on average €379.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 5m.
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
Tickets start at around €38 compared to roughly €56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €18. The journey takes 3h 1m versus 2h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Milan Porta Garibaldi to Padua trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 607+ Regionale Veloce 3974 | 9:10 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 4h41 | 1:51 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9715 | 9:13 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h01 | 11:14 AM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805 · FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 10:13 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h51 | 1:04 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9743 | 4:13 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h01 | 6:14 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9325 · FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 4:48 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h52 | 7:40 PM Padova | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9753 | 6:13 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h01 | 8:14 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 7:43 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h59 | 9:42 PM Padova | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Padua run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 15:13. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 3:13 PM |
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Discover the best of Padua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Padua trip today.
Home to Giotto’s frescoes, this UNESCO-listed chapel is one of the greatest masterpieces of Western art and Padua’s top cultural visit.
Padua’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art, and access paired with the Scrovegni Chapel area.
University museum displaying one of Europe’s oldest botanical gardens, blending science, architecture, and rare plant collections.
One of Europe’s largest squares, ideal for strolling among statues, canals, and lawns; a signature public space of Padua.
Elegant central square lined with cafes and historic buildings, best known for the astronomical clock tower and lively evening atmosphere.
Historic market square beside Palazzo della Ragione, packed with daily local life, stalls, and excellent people-watching in the old center.
Bigoli pasta in a rich duck ragù, a classic of the Veneto inland. It is especially associated with festive Sunday meals in Padua and nearby towns.
Short tubular pasta with white beans, often made thick and rustic. A comforting Veneto staple linked to peasant cooking and common in Padua homes.
Rice slowly cooked with spring peas, traditionally from nearby Arquà Petrarca or Baone. A seasonal Euganean Hills dish valued for its sweetness and simplicity.
Established fine dining address with creative cuisine, tasting menus, and attentive service. Best for a higher-end meal in a modern elegant setting.
Historic central restaurant known for refined Paduan and Venetian cuisine in elegant rooms. Good choice for classic dishes with a polished atmosphere.
Well-known traditional venue serving Venetian and Paduan specialties, including bigoli and seasonal classics, in a warm and longstanding local setting.
Moderate for Northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost less than Venice, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Padua by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan Porta Garibaldi to Padua trains use the Milano Centrale to Padova station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan Porta Garibaldi and Padua train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Padova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Zairo, Trattoria Al Fungo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Padova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Padova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Padova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Padova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grand'Italia, NH Padova, Hotel Europa.
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